Configuring site pairing for vCenter
You now need to pair instances of VMware SRM on the protected and recovery sites, then establish a protection policy, to finish the process of securing your VMware vSphere virtual machines. Site pairing is the method used to connect VMware SRM instances. A Windows client virtual machine, or jumpbox, installed on the virtual network with access to both AVS private clouds may be used.
Once installed, verify that both the SRM and the vSphere Replication appliances are installed.
Configuring site pairing in vCenter
Follow these steps to configure site pairing:
- Ensure that the jump box device has connectivity to both the primary and secondary AVS environments.
- From the jump box VM, open a browser and connect to AVS vCenter Server and NSX-T Manager using the credentials that you can retrieve from the Identity pane in your AVS page in Azure.
- In the vSphere web client, click on vSphere Client | Site Recovery:
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